My Favorite Winter Hiking Outfit to Stay Warm, Comfortable, and Stylish on the Trail
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My Favorite Winter Hiking Outfit to Stay Warm, Comfortable, and Stylish on the Trail

Winter hiking can be magical with cold mountain air, snow-covered trees, and the peacefulness of no crowds on trails blanketed in white. To fully enjoy venturing out on a snowy trail, having the right gear is key. Thanks to recent snow in Colorado, I got to gear test the perfect winter hiking outfit for days … Continue reading

Warm Weather Travel Outfit: Outdoor Research Essential Boxy Tee and Ferrosi Transit Pants
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Warm Weather Travel Outfit: Outdoor Research Essential Boxy Tee and Ferrosi Transit Pants

Warm weather travel means packing lightweight, breathable, and comfy clothes. This is a gear review of Outdoor Research Essential Boxy Tee and Ferrosi Transit Pants. Continue reading

Outdoor Research Hoodie and Jacket are the Perfect Cold Weather Combo
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Outdoor Research Hoodie and Jacket are the Perfect Cold Weather Combo

I’m now an Outdoor Research mega fan. It’s because of a hoodie and jacket. I became a fan of Outdoor Research after gear testing their sensor vigor lightweight gloves that are smartphone compatible in December. I featured the gloves in my 2021 Holiday Gift Guide. I liked them so much I got the midweight sensor … Continue reading

The Coolest Hoodie – Fieldsheer Uses Cooling Technology
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The Coolest Hoodie – Fieldsheer Uses Cooling Technology

I’m a sweaty gal.  Always have been.  Growing up in the South I always heard girls glisten, not sweat.  But, I’ve always been the girl who sweats buckets.  Folks often say to me sweating means your body is ultra-efficient at getting rid of toxins.  Small consolation for always turning into a sweaty mess when the … Continue reading

Royal Robbins Bug Barrier Hoodie Review: Bug and Sun Protection
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Royal Robbins Bug Barrier Hoodie Review: Bug and Sun Protection

I tested the Royal Robbins Bug Barrier Hoodie on trails across Colorado and Utah. Its sun protection, insect defense and soft fabric impressed me. Continue reading

I Fell in Love with Royal Robbins Clothes in One Hike
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I Fell in Love with Royal Robbins Clothes in One Hike

Recently I got to trail test an outfit from Royal Robbins on an incredible hike in Yosemite National Park, the place where the brand started. Royal Robbins uses #BeyondtheMap hashtag on social media and this hike was certainly that. Our small group headed out with two guides from the Yosemite Conservancy. The exact connection of … Continue reading